Rowan Pope

Europe has always, for centuries, wished to explore the stars, with the continent having a significant impact on the discovery of the planets and the inner workings of our solar system. For example, Nicolaus Copernicus famously proved that the Earth moved around the sun in the 16th century, and Galellio used telescopes to help shape our understanding of the planets in our solar system. Finally, Isaac Newton's discovery of gravity–perhaps the greatest discovery of all–greatly influenced...